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International

Commerce, General Waste, International, Privacy, Technology

Europe’s Privacy Rules Should Not Shape America’s

09/22/2025 Deborah Collier

By Roslyn Layton, Ph.D., Executive Vice President, Strand Consult and Deborah Collier, Vice President for Policy and Government Affairs, Citizens Against Government Waste The United States is currently operating under a fragmented system of privacy regulations because Congress has not yet enacted a national framework to regulate consumer data privacy and security.  States have sought […]

Budget, General Waste, International

President Trump Cuts Spending with a Pocket Rescission

09/05/2025 Grigory Menshikov

President Donald Trump sent a letter to the House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on August 28, 2025, notifying Congress that he rescinded $4.9 billion in foreign aid and international organizations funding.  This was the President’s fist use of a “pocket rescission,” which Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) praised as an effective tool to save taxpayer […]

Big Government, Budget, General Waste, Government Waste, International, Waste

Trump’s Rescissions Are the Next Step to Save Taxpayer Dollars

06/06/2025 Grigory Menshikov

Following the Biden administration’s multi-trillion spending spree, which has pushed the national debt to $36.9 trillion, the government must tighten its belt and cut costs.  After the House passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and it moved to the Senate, President Trump took the next step in his efforts to cut waste, fraud, and […]

340B, Biopharmaceuticals, General Waste, Healthcare, Intellectual Property, International

Implementation of Drug Pricing EO Should Protect Innovation and IP

04/16/2025 Thomas Schatz

President Trump’s EO addresses the dual objectives of lowering drug prices while promoting innovation and protecting IP

General Waste, Healthcare, Intellectual Property, International, Pharmaceuticals, States

FDA Hurts Patients By Authorizing Florida’s Drug Importation Program

01/12/2024 Christina Smith

On January 5, 2024, the U.S. FDA authorized Florida’s drug importation program. 

Appropriations, Budget, Energy, Entitlements, Environment, General Waste, Healthcare, Intellectual Property, International, Oversight, Regulations, Taxes, Technology, Telecommunications

The Inflation Reduction Act Is a Fiscal Disaster

08/02/2022 Thomas Schatz

The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 will raise taxes, increase spending, and prolong both inflation and the recession.

International, Oversight, Regulations, Technology, Telecommunications, Transportation

Federal Agencies Must Stop Interfering with 5G Deployment

11/30/2021 Deborah Collier

Federal agencies must stop objecting to the FCC’s decisions to open up spectrum for much-needed 5G deployment.

Healthcare, Intellectual Property, International, PBM, PBMs, Pharmacy Benefits Manager

Biden Trips Badly on Intellectual Property in TRIPS

05/07/2021 Elizabeth Wright

Days after praising World Intellectual Property Day, President Biden agrees to waive US COVID-19 patents.

Healthcare, Intellectual Property, International, PBM, PBMs, Pharmacy Benefits Manager, Technology, Telecommunications

All Nations Must Respect and Protect Intellectual Property Rights

04/27/2021 Thomas Schatz

World Intellectual Property (IP) Day is a good time to remind all countries of the need to protect and respect IP rights.

Energy, Environment, International, Transportation

Killing the XL Pipeline is Not the Way to Build Back Better

01/23/2021 Elizabeth Wright

President Biden’s campaign promise was to “Build Back Better.”  But one of his first actions was to lay off thousands of Keystone XL Pipeline workers, stopping future expansion that would have created 60,000 direct and indirect jobs.

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